Who is Wave's Chief Executive Officer?

Stay tuned as our story unfolds... Zahir is our Chief Executive Officer. He comes to Wave with decades of executive experience, most recently as General Manager for Afterpay North America, and previously as Executive Vice President at Mastercard.

What happened to wave financial services?

In 2012, Wave began branching into financial services, initially with Payments by Wave (credit card processing) and Payroll by Wave, followed in February 2017 by Lending by Wave, which has since been discontinued. The company's initial product, Accounting by Wave, is a double entry accounting tool.

Who are sendwave & wave?

They became friends over a shared love of building simple products that make a social impact. First, they built Sendwave, now the largest digital remittance company to Africa. Next, they turned their attention to Wave with the mission to bring digital finance to everyone in Africa.

How much money does wave make a year?

Wave does not currently disclose its revenue or financial statements publicly. However, media reports in 2016 indicated annual revenues of $20 million at that time. In 2017 Wave raised $24m (USD) in funding led by NAB Ventures.